Fashion Portafolio Preparation for University or Industry

From 83 C$ /h

I studied fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.
I algo graduated my masters at Nottingham Trent University in England.

Explore the world of Fashion Design and build a portafolio to get into a fashion school or to use in the profesional world.

We can explore how to create an industry standard portafolio for any fashion category including: Sportswear, Streetwear, Activewear, Haute Couture, Denim.... the possibilities are endless.

I will teach you step by step techniques to develop ideas, concepts and moodboards in order to enhance your presentation. The class will be tailored to your individual needs and requirements of the portafolio.

Extra information

Bring your own laptop and sketchbook. Digital Design Software can be of great use.

Location

Online from Ecuador

About Me

I work with Fashion Design Students and Professionals to enhance their work and Portafolio

Classes are tailored to your individual needs and requirements

I teach in English and Spanish

Education

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
NEW YORK
ASSOCIATES DEGREE

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
NEW YORK
BACHELORS DEGREE

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
ENGLAND
MASTERS DEGREE

Experience / Qualifications

Award Winning Fashion Designer.

International Designer for Fashion and Jewerly Brands.

Educator of Fashion Designers and Artists.

Age

Adults (18-64 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

30 minutes

45 minutes

60 minutes

90 minutes

120 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Spanish

Skills

Fashion design

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Brigitte

4.94

(17)

The tutoring class will be specified to the student's needs. I can teach the basics or give advanced classes in fashion design including technical design, draping, pattern making, sewing techniques, fitting and embroidery.
This for example includes
Women's wear concept, draping, pattern making, sewing techniques, fitting
evening and bridal
corsets/bustiers
active sportswear
body contour design
street wear
lace application, embellishments and embroidery
pants, jackets, coats, dresses, gowns, etc.
Men's wear concept, sewing, pattern making, fitting

Nassim

4.94

(17)

Learn how to use Gerber Accu Marck V9

Creation of industrial cutting patterns

Placement on Gerber

Size grading (practical examples)
For student textile technicians
For workers also engineers or technicians

Juan

4.94

(17)

Learn from the essentials to the most complex techniques that you will need to be a fashion designer.
Sewing, pattern making and draping.
I can prepare you and review your portfolio to get accepted in to the most prestigious fashion schools.
As well as tailor a special class for you, according to your needs.

Sophie

4.94

(17)

Everyone has their favorite garment, a pair of trousers that fit perfectly, a top like a second skin , what is yours?

How can we copy these garments without cutting them into pieces?

You can do this !

This course is for all levels ,you don't need any prequisits.

Sure you should be able to sew a little bit.After the rub off you get your patterns and then finally you have to sew them.

And you will be happy about the result.

You need only a few tools to do your rub off : muslin ,pins ,pencil,ruler , measuring tape and sissoirs.

In this course I will show how to do the rub off: copying the pattern and then making a new piece.I will show you step by step how to copy the pattern .Then you are able to sew your best piece!

I demonstrate in this course how to copy a pair of trousers (asymetric) .

You will see how to copy the trousers: the two fronts, the back and the waistband.

In this video you will also learn how to copy pleats ,darts ,patch pocket and insert pocket.And with this knowlegde you will be able to copy any garment.

After this course you will be able to create a new favorite garment, in the future you will have only favorite garments in your closet!

Pick a beloved piece and let's start the course!

Iqbal

4.94

(17)

Hi all,

I am Subily. I am a teacher by profession. I love my profession and I am a fashion designer. Now I am taking online classes. I am very happy to share my knowledge with others. I am very satisfied with teaching fashion designing... I know this is an art. I have more than 15 years of experience in this field... I have done a lot of models. Presently. I am sure I can teach u fashion designing an interesting path. My students are well experienced in making a dressatkines now. I teach measurements, cutting. Stitching. Designing, flower makings. I know how to teach the stitching and cutting in an interesting way... I am taking the class through a webcam so the class is well clear. If you are interested please contact me. to arrange the first class...

Anna

4.94

(17)

"Online courses customized to fit your specific needs."

Hello, my name is Anna.
I am a fashion designer and a creative consultant with over 3 years of experience in luxury fashion. I am employed at Cecilie Bahnsen, a Danish-based brand, and hold a degree from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp.
My goal is to support you, motivate you, and show you the endless opportunities and creative abilities you have. Together we will build a strong portfolio and find the right fashion school or job application. I could be your mentor for your university projects or even collaborate with you. I aim to meet the needs of each individual, get you to know your personality, acknowledge your strengths and weaknesses, and use them in your favor.

My experience covers countries like:
- UK (UAL Colleges)
- BE (Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp)
- US (Parsons School of Design/FIT/Pratt)
- IT (Polimoda/ Instituto Marangoni/ IED)
- NL (ArtEZ Institute of the Art/AMFI
- And many more upon request

For the portfolio course, I can cover the following:

1. DRAWING AND RESEARCH
Fashion drawing
Illustration / Different techniques (like pastels, inks, watercolors, pencils, and markers)
Color cards (introduction to research)
Visual Communication
Presentation and Layout

2. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
From research to the development of silhouettes and sketches
Finding strong designs that reflect your concept.
Make samples and fabric experimentations (paper toiles/shapes/prints/textiles/ garment development)
Color rendering
Building the portfolio (gathering all the work together/ layout)
Communicating your ideas of your portfolio built out

3. PRESENTATION AND CONTENT
Portfolio refinement / last changes/ selection of the skills
Examples of other student's portfolio
Presentation skills
Interview presentation

LEVELS
The course is for all levels (School graduates, undergraduates, postgraduates, and anyone interested in a fashion career).

Tatsiana

4.94

(17)

Hello, thank you for being interested in my profile!! I would like to teach you pattern drafting and sewing techniques. You do not need to have experience in Fashion. During my classes, you will learn how to create patterns for a skirt, dress, and top and much more.. I am a Fashion Designer, and I am also working as a teacher of Fashion Design. I have a BA and MA degrees from the best Universities in Ireland. If you want to learn more advanced techniques in Fashion Design, pattern drafting, and sewing, we can do it as well. I can also help students with their projects, such as sketchbooks, and creating fashion collections from scratch to final looks. Please, write me a message if you have any questions, and I will help you.

Estefania

4.94

(17)

You will learn pattern making and tailoring techniques for the realization of a wide variety of garments, according to your tastes and interests, we can review haute couture techniques, or handling of innovative and complex materials.
I have 3 years of experience in teaching pattern making and dressmaking techniques, and I can help you develop your creative and practical skills so that you can make your projects come true.

Elba

4.94

(17)

Have you always dreamed of the world of fashion and being able to express your style?
Now is your chance! Delve into Fashion Design, where you can unleash your creativity and learn the necessary skills to make a fashion collection and make your own clothes.

What do I offer in this course?

- Personalized learning: I will guide you step by step, adapting to your skill level and experience. From beginners to fashion enthusiasts, everyone is welcome.
- Practical classes: Learn by doing. I will guide you on the necessary tools and materials so that you can immerse yourself in the exciting world of design and sewing from day one.
- Fashion design: Discover everything from color theory and human anatomy to capture your first ideas and transfer them to a technical drawing to develop patterns and bring your ideas to life.
- Design of accessories and footwear: Because fashion is not only clothes, there is a huge world behind accessories and if it is true that they are complementary, the way of working is very different. If you would like to know more about sneakers or bags, we can focus on this beautiful world.
- Learn about fabrics: A good use of materials is essential for our designs to work. We will work on conventional materials and with other not so conventional ones to work on creativity.
- Digital tools: Adobe programs are essential in fashion design. Depending on your level I can teach you from the basics or if you already know these tools I can give you support to improve your level. The programs that we will work with will be Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
- Advanced design techniques: Discover the latest trends and techniques in the world of fashion design. From basic concepts to cutting-edge techniques.
- Portfolio: I will teach you what you need to create your portfolio and thus be able to show the world your work.
- Creativity!: This is the most fun part of the whole process. We'll do practical work on creativity so you never run out of ideas.
- Sewing and pattern making: Pattern making and sewing are the foundations of our designs. It is essential to have this under control. If you've never made a pattern or touched a sewing machine, don't worry, I'll help you from the beginning. If what you need is to improve your technique, I will also be happy to help you.

Don't wait any longer to unleash your creativity and make your dreams come true!
I will be happy to meet you and be able to help you with whatever you need.

Nancy

4.94

(17)

Formerly Fashion Designer for Balenciaga and Fashion Editor for Vogue Italia and NUICONS Swiss Magazine, I offer you the opportunity to use both pencil and stylus in some personalised courses.

I adapt the content and exercises of each session to the level and interests of each student. These are personalised sessions during which you will work to unleash your creativity, and then be able to continue progressing on your own.

Topics may include finding inspiration, creating a fashion collection, techniques for drawing fashion figures, and working with software such as Photoshop and InDesign.

STYLISM :
- Introduction to silhouette drawing
- Body proportions (male and female)
- Fashion sketches
- Colouring with Pro Marker
- Mastering materials with the Pro Marker
INFOGRAPHY :
- Illustrator and Photoshop software
- Technical drawing
- Digital colouring

(level2)
ARTISTIC DIRECTION:
- Creation and follow-up of personal collections
- Research and creation of moodboards
- Creation of collection plan
- Creation of technical data sheets
- basic course on garment assembly with knowledge of materials/fabrics

FASHION COMMUNICATION :
- History of fashion and fashion news
- Creation of newsletters
- Press release creation
- How to write a fashion articles ect...
- Tips and trick Fashion post

Marie

4.94

(17)

Digital Costume Designer and 3D Artist with over a decade of hands-on experience. Academic teacher in 3D, specialized in Digital Couture. Let's kickstart your Couture Artist career!

I have a decade of experience in costume design for theatre and in recent years I have been specializing in digital couture. I am a visiting lecturer in Estonian Art Academy, and as an artist, actively exhibiting in Paris and Europe. I am going to give you all the knowledge necessary to become an Artist with strong technical skill set. I guide students through the entire design journey—from mood boards and storytelling to digital sketches, 3D patterns, and photorealistic virtual garments. I can take your artistic ambitions even further, helping you visualize costumes in diverse environments and craft dynamic, creative fashion films. I will help you in developing a strong creative vision with advanced technical proficiency to bring ideas vividly to life. I genuinely enjoy working with people of all backgrounds and skill levels, and my favorite part of teaching is inspiring others while helping them navigate the complexities of 3D fashion. Whether you want to enhance your skills, learn new techniques, or get guidance on portfolio preparation and 3D software, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I guide you through the full process of digital fashion design:

*Concept & Storytelling → mood boards, narrative, creative direction
*Sketching & Design → digital sketches and costume ideas (Photoshop and AI tools).
*3D Pattern & Virtual Garment → CLO3D step by step
*Advanced 3D Workflows → Cinema4D & Photoshop for rendering, CGI details, AI workflows
*Fashion Video Editing → Adobe After Effects for portfolio-ready presentations

Teaching style
I tailor each session to your goals — whether you’re a beginner or aiming for a professional portfolio. You’ll learn not only the software, but also how to think like a designer and tell stories through your digital garments.

Why learn with me?

*Strong mix of artistic + technical expertise
*Hands-on guidance across the whole creative pipeline
*Supportive teaching style to build both skills and confidence

Whether your goal is your first digital collection, a fashion portfolio, or advanced 3D storytelling, I’ll help you create it step by step.

Christopher

4.94

(17)

Learn directly from an established international award-winning Canadian fashion designer based in Milan. In 2007 I graduated from the fashion design program at Istituto Marangoni in Milan. In 2008 I launched my eponymous Christopher brand. Now I own and operate a successful label featuring men's and women's contemporary apparel, footwear, and accessories.

I would like to share my knowledge and help students who are studying fashion design or fashion business or who are starting their career in the industry.

I can teach you the essentials for planning a cohesive collection, help you with CAD design: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, graphic design, tech packs, marketing plans, sales plans, business planning, sourcing materials and production, budgeting, production management and quality control etc.

Mariam_

4.94

(17)

Fashion design is a creative and dynamic field that encompasses diverse areas of specialization. A comprehensive fashion design course can be divided into several categories, allowing students to explore and develop specific skills based on their interests and career goals.
And in this course you can choose the category you are interested in.
Sewing:
-Cutting and sewing.
-Basic and intermediate pattern making.
Drawing:
-Sketches both stylized and flat.
Collection
- From the idea to the final designs (creative process).
Creativity.....

Mira

4.94

(17)

Having completed Foundation, BA and MA at UAL, I have a deep and up-to-date understanding of how fashion education works — from course expectations and application processes to portfolio standards and final presentations.

I offer guidance in:
- Application and portfolio preparation (Foundation, BA, MA)
- Concept and research development
- Draping, pattern cutting and garment construction
- Fabric sourcing and material understanding
- Collection planning, merchandising and product development
- Art direction for lookbooks and campaigns
- Brand positioning and early-stage business strategy

My teaching approach balances intuition and technical skill. I help you trust your instincts while expanding your knowledge through process-based learning. We actively work to overcome fear, creative block or imposter syndrome, so you can express your ideas confidently and with clarity. I teach with empathy, cultural awareness and patience, especially for students working in a second language.

Annette

4.94

(17)

Learn how to make your own sewing
patterns for clothing or accessories.

We can start a basic block or a piece of clothing that you like and would like to duplicate and make in a new fabric.

I can also teach you how to alter your clothes to fit better or change the style.